5 years of Paris Accord & Climate Undergoes Human-driven Change
It will be five years on November 30, since convening for the now historic 21st Conference of the Parties (COP-21) climate summit held in...
Dr. Vis Blog 5 – Grace and Compassion
I had written about grace while ageing on an earlier Blog.
What about grace when losing?
After all, in all contests, there can only be one...
SOLAS Convention Does Not Meet The SOLAS Objectives, Says Gard
Although important steps are being taken to address the problem of containership fires, so far in 2020, there has been one fire involving containerized...
Manufacturing Alternative Fuel Without Environmental Footprint
An enormous engine that generally propels large ships across the sea is now being used by engineers for testing liquid ammonia, reports BBC.
The ground-breaking...
Cargo Ships Collide Head-on In Kiel Canal
Two cargo ships collided head-on in the Kiel Canal in Audorf area, near Rendsburg, on morning Nov 7, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Two general cargo...
First Ever Mutated Strain of Covid 19 Found in Cargo Ship
Five cases of COVID-19 have been linked to the Sofrana Surville ship, including two crew members.
Genomic testing of the virus shows the...
Freighter Sinks After Water Ingress
A general cargo ship carrying clinker onboard sank on Nov 6 in Quang Nam Province waters, South China sea, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo...
Tanker Attacked & Boarded
A product tanker was attacked and boarded, at around 0600 UTC Nov 7 in Gulf of Guinea, some 180 nm SE of Lome, Togo,...
98% Efficient COVID Cough Detecting App on the Way
According to a BBC report written by technology reporter Zoe Kleinmen, an algorithm developed in the US has correctly identified people with Covid-19 only...
Crude Market Sector To Disappoint In Q4
The traditionally strong northern hemisphere winter period in the crude oil tankers market looks set to disappoint, reports S&P Global Platts.
"A growing divide between...






















